#A846E5#A846E5

#A846E5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.233 H 309.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A846E5
RGB	rgb(168, 70, 229)
HSL	hsl(277, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(277, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 69.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.93, 65.37, -63.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.93, 91.27, 315.74°)
OKLab	oklab(59.73% 0.1472 -0.1804)
OKLCH	oklch(59.73% 0.233 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.4786, 18.3629, 75.9470)
Luminance	0.1836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A846E5 #83E546

analogous

#5846E5 #A846E5 #E546D2

triadic

#A846E5 #E5A846 #46E5A8

tetradic

#A846E5 #E55846 #83E546 #46D2E5

square

#A846E5 #E55846 #83E546 #46D2E5

split-complementary

#A846E5 #D2E546 #46E558

monochromatic

#68169B #8C1DD0 #A846E5 #C17CED #DAB1F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#A846E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#A846E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A846E5

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A846E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A846E5	1.00	4.49	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2478E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F6991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a846e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 70, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.233 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c781ee',
    500: '#a846e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a846e5;
$custom-light: #c781ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a846e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.981,
    "s": 75.355,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5973,
    "c": 0.23282,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A846E5

secondary

#BCE3A4

accent

#F2367E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A846E5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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